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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Tom Gall <gall@rochcivictheatre.org>
Cc: Tony Mantler <nicoya@apia.dhs.org>,
	Kaoru Fukui <k_fukui@highway.ne.jp>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Success kernel-243pre8-SMP(patch)(Re: spin_lock problem inrecent kernel
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 14:40:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010330144041.A23536@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3AC3F85F.88D020BE@rochcivictheatre.org>; from gall@rochcivictheatre.org on Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 09:07:11PM -0600


On Thu, Mar 29, Tom Gall wrote:

>
> Tony Mantler wrote:
>
> > That's #if*n*def, not #ifdef. :)
> >
> > And speaking of #ifndef, why are these spinlocks here in the first place
> > and/or why do they now need to be removed? Just suddenly removing locks
> > because of a new deadlock condition gets my spidey senses tingling.
>
> It all stinks to high heaven, that's for sure. Removing the
> page_table_lock from being locked in ioremap, saves us from stopping
> cold during the first ioremap (at least on Power3). And as far as the
> second, I'm in complete agreement...  warning warning danger will
> robinson!

That patch solved the boot problem on my 43p 260. Last progress output
was MMU:exit.
It boots and runs fine now.


Gruss Olaf

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-30 12:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-28 17:18 spin_lock problem in recent kernel Kaoru Fukui
2001-03-28 19:02 ` Tom Gall
2001-03-29 13:29   ` Kaoru Fukui
     [not found]     ` <3AC33CA7.E5DF4C03@vnet.ibm.com>
2001-03-29 21:20       ` Success kernel-243pre8-SMP(patch)(Re: spin_lock problem in recent k ernel Kaoru Fukui
2001-03-30  2:18         ` Success kernel-243pre8-SMP(patch)(Re: spin_lock problem in recent kernel Tom Gall
2001-03-30  2:16           ` Takashi Oe
2001-03-30  2:48             ` Tom Gall
2001-03-30  2:36           ` Tony Mantler
2001-03-30  3:07             ` Success kernel-243pre8-SMP(patch)(Re: spin_lock problem inrecent kernel Tom Gall
2001-03-30 12:40               ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2001-03-30  9:16         ` Success kernel-243pre8-SMP(patch)(Re: spin_lock problem in recent k ernel Geert Uytterhoeven

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